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these soldiers i was with in colombia were trying to wipe out the trade. that is one of the reasons they were fighting. it was an incredible irony. i felt dirty about putting this in a magazine piece. it was the right thing journalistically. these guys trusted me enough they felt they could play this music in front of me. you are constantly self-questioning yourself when you are on one of these things. am i leaning too much in their favor? am i being too hard on them? i constantly feel i am examining, am i doing the right thing. >> some situations, you could sit down and argued the ethics of it. sometimes, you know the right thing to do but you feel uncomfortable. i was embedded with some strikers in an armored vehicle in northern iraq in 2005. i had been out with a different company every day for a couple weeks. you want to be friendly, you want to establish your report. you write it as you saw it. sometimes it is less than warm. watching some of these guys abuse a detainee in iraq. it was not a horrible offense that he committed. i saw them roughed him u
these soldiers i was with in colombia were trying to wipe out the trade. that is one of the reasons they were fighting. it was an incredible irony. i felt dirty about putting this in a magazine piece. it was the right thing journalistically. these guys trusted me enough they felt they could play this music in front of me. you are constantly self-questioning yourself when you are on one of these things. am i leaning too much in their favor? am i being too hard on them? i constantly feel i am...
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know what lies behind that you know why is that more innovation in the united states than there is in colombia or is it in congo all that received about what lies behind that and that's really the rules in society what we call the institutions that structure people's incentives and opportunities but those rules themselves are chosen by the political system by political power is allocated an exercise so fundamentally take those things that you mentioned and go back and ask why it is that very word of those things vary so much round the world it's to do with politics ok so then when we talk about the u.s. politics and you're saying that essentially the u.s. is what you are likely describe as as inclusive in its political institutions is it becoming less so in the united states because you mentioned kind of the long trajectory of growth and innovation over one hundred fifty years but over the last thirty we've seen wages really stagnate we've seen that culminate on the streets in occupy wall street we've seen big banks extract from the economy and be bailed out so is this kind of inclusive struct
know what lies behind that you know why is that more innovation in the united states than there is in colombia or is it in congo all that received about what lies behind that and that's really the rules in society what we call the institutions that structure people's incentives and opportunities but those rules themselves are chosen by the political system by political power is allocated an exercise so fundamentally take those things that you mentioned and go back and ask why it is that very...
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you know half of colombia is run by you know groups mass you know our military rulers you know who are the states and the local level and that's kind of the extractive force so then let me ask you one other question let me ask about that the resources that some people look for it to analyze and nation's economic prosperity or plant looking at somewhere like saudi arabia would you say that their their economic fortune has been driven by society and political institutions because look at them producing ten million barrels of oil a day i would say come on it's good you got to look at a loyal right yeah i mean you know i think i think it's important but i think it's also very important think about you know what was society like in saudi arabia when oil you know was sort of discovered and the fact is that you know saudi arabia was a very you know it was a tribal society without strong kind of centralized stable pharmacy you know if you go back to nine hundred twenty one like in first season i was in abu dhabi giving some lectures in naples you know the shaker i was gone you know in the one
you know half of colombia is run by you know groups mass you know our military rulers you know who are the states and the local level and that's kind of the extractive force so then let me ask you one other question let me ask about that the resources that some people look for it to analyze and nation's economic prosperity or plant looking at somewhere like saudi arabia would you say that their their economic fortune has been driven by society and political institutions because look at them...
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ok just if i go back to you in colombia i mean one of the things i read about the the new cook the new coalition that represents the opposition supposedly united is that now they're asking they have the legitimacy to ask for more weapons is that going to solve serious problems intensify the war make the war worse and no one's been able to convince me just because if assad did go what would change go ahead sir. well first of all we need to define what does it mean to change i mean there's not going to be a peaceful democratic syria any time immediately after the removal of bashar assad because even if he is out of the moscow's i still believe that he or people around him will try to fortify themselves in the alawite mountains in northwest syria and that might be amounting to some kind of autonomy at least for a transition period and syria might still be in a danger of breaking up the druze in the south the carrots and so on the look of all these can happen it will not be good for stability in syria but also not for regional stability i agree with you completely but look let's be honest
ok just if i go back to you in colombia i mean one of the things i read about the the new cook the new coalition that represents the opposition supposedly united is that now they're asking they have the legitimacy to ask for more weapons is that going to solve serious problems intensify the war make the war worse and no one's been able to convince me just because if assad did go what would change go ahead sir. well first of all we need to define what does it mean to change i mean there's not...
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is not queuing for food she cooks originally from colombia she first immigrated to spain but the crisis pushed her move further on she now works at a cafe in no wiese famous movie music and while she serves those who come here to admire the world famous scream she says her life if only they knew would probably provoke an even stronger impression on the visitors and it's hard. it's not as easy as they show it on t.v. you go from one country to another like a rolling stone you have kids and nothing to feed them with and no job. in september the unemployment rate within the eurozone hit a record high of eleven point six percent in the seventeen countries united by a common currency for more than eighteen million people are now out of work that's an increase of around five thousand every day since august during the years of gross year of was in desperate need of a cheap labor force and therefore provided immigrants from all over the globe with work but with the worst economic crisis since the second world war now in the gulf in the continent not only is the able to provide jobs for outsider
is not queuing for food she cooks originally from colombia she first immigrated to spain but the crisis pushed her move further on she now works at a cafe in no wiese famous movie music and while she serves those who come here to admire the world famous scream she says her life if only they knew would probably provoke an even stronger impression on the visitors and it's hard. it's not as easy as they show it on t.v. you go from one country to another like a rolling stone you have kids and...
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principle beneficiary of prohibition are the organized crime are the criminals the gangsters mexico colombia west africa afghanistan you name it right also we have a prison industrial complex in america which is growing dramatically in power and money and now employs hundreds of thousands if not millions of people many of whom are simply trying to defend their jobs for the pharmaceutical companies it's trying to defend their quote unquote good drugs against the other quote unquote bad drugs in a day and age when more people are dying of pharmaceutical drugs oftentimes in the other drugs and often times where those drugs are oftentimes more dangerous than the drugs are illegal so i think your hypothesis is right on spot ok kevin go ahead well i think we should have let's try and talk about this rationally rather than with emotions and shouting matches the issue is. and was actually a right how are you going to have it will be there after drugs are legalized after drugs are legal let me finish this i'm going to say they will be there and they're going to be able to understand they won't be the
principle beneficiary of prohibition are the organized crime are the criminals the gangsters mexico colombia west africa afghanistan you name it right also we have a prison industrial complex in america which is growing dramatically in power and money and now employs hundreds of thousands if not millions of people many of whom are simply trying to defend their jobs for the pharmaceutical companies it's trying to defend their quote unquote good drugs against the other quote unquote bad drugs in...
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this goes to colombia and the countries in latin america. in one sense, where democracy plays a role, educational, the empowerment of women, the bringing in a science and technology. you are a world bank guy. you went to harvard and dell was science and technology. here we are was tremendous knowledge in these fields. we talk about helping democracies. how do you see that from not only indicating these villages but scholarships and others, whether it is the french, the canadians, the brits, so that there are always for educational, the empowerment of women come are raising their status, inclusion. the american bar society and all those groups. what do you think about that? is it such that unless you have big muscular defense, big muscular foreign aid? i don't think america will ever be a wimp in anything, but i have an additional school of thought. what do you think? what could help that in america? >> thank you. generally, to speak a very frankly and what you have requested, the support of law enforcement in colombia has been helpful. that
this goes to colombia and the countries in latin america. in one sense, where democracy plays a role, educational, the empowerment of women, the bringing in a science and technology. you are a world bank guy. you went to harvard and dell was science and technology. here we are was tremendous knowledge in these fields. we talk about helping democracies. how do you see that from not only indicating these villages but scholarships and others, whether it is the french, the canadians, the brits, so...
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twenty five years in jail in april for conspiring to kill american nationals and to sell weapons to colombia and rebels the x. businessman denies the charges russia has been trying to get him sent home in line with an international convention moscow believes that boots prosecution was politically motivated was foreign minister sergei lavrov saying he will do all he can to get him transferred to his home country. more stories for you on line energy dot com including stop piling nuclear weapons is crazy iran's president questions the sanity of any nation with atomic bombs. given that gave away seven u.s. navy seals have been reprimanded for divulging secrets including details of a solid logons assassination while working ask himself puts on a popular video game. for more years that passage from president obama on twitter caused a stir this week becoming a mostly tweet a tweet following his return to the white house but it's worth the u.s. electorate a large really that inspired by one of the most expensive election campaigns of all time the residents hit the streets of new york to gauge the pu
twenty five years in jail in april for conspiring to kill american nationals and to sell weapons to colombia and rebels the x. businessman denies the charges russia has been trying to get him sent home in line with an international convention moscow believes that boots prosecution was politically motivated was foreign minister sergei lavrov saying he will do all he can to get him transferred to his home country. more stories for you on line energy dot com including stop piling nuclear weapons...
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the trans-pacific partnership but go back to nafta up brought to us by bill clinton go back to the colombia south korea and the panama trade agreements negotiated by barack obama which expand this problem we need to turn the free so called free trade agreements which are free if you are a corporation but which are incredibly costly if you are a human being we need to train the free trade agreement into fair trade agreements that actually protect workers that protect the environment that protect our communities and fundamentally this is how we grow our economy through a green new deal which will in fact create the jobs here and put our dollars into creating those jobs right now that at the same time can put a halt to climate change and make wars for oil obsolete so we can get the global economy and the local economy in particular back on track by investing in american jobs and putting a halt to this outsourcing and sending our jobs overseas through the free trade agreements. are just well first of all i think free trade is really a good thing so let's separate free trade from jobs free trade
the trans-pacific partnership but go back to nafta up brought to us by bill clinton go back to the colombia south korea and the panama trade agreements negotiated by barack obama which expand this problem we need to turn the free so called free trade agreements which are free if you are a corporation but which are incredibly costly if you are a human being we need to train the free trade agreement into fair trade agreements that actually protect workers that protect the environment that protect...
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open up bank accounts in spain back when ecuadoreans and colombians were fleeing their own crises in colombia. they were lured into the situations by the banks who may be irresponsible mortgages, and people thought they could pay them because at the time, they seemed affordable. the combination of rising mortgage prices and the unemployment rate being the way it is now, has made it so that's thousands and thousands and thousands of families are unable to make payment. what has happened now is we see these suicides. there was a suicide attempt or they jumped out of their balconies, fortunately, were not killed in the process. there is a negotiation process going on between the government and the socialist opposition party. in this position, they're trying to stop evictions, or least stop the ones that families with no resources, families with children. if you're put on the street and have children, social services take away your children. they're trying to look at the most vulnerable people and, with a moratorium. also, for everyone, a renegotiation. there has been no due process at all for fa
open up bank accounts in spain back when ecuadoreans and colombians were fleeing their own crises in colombia. they were lured into the situations by the banks who may be irresponsible mortgages, and people thought they could pay them because at the time, they seemed affordable. the combination of rising mortgage prices and the unemployment rate being the way it is now, has made it so that's thousands and thousands and thousands of families are unable to make payment. what has happened now is...
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., india, nigeria, yom i colombia and the philippines. >> we've heard of people converting from different religious but more are going back to thes religious they grew up with. >> hay there. this is a growing social trend. increasing numbers of u.s. adults are returning to the religion under which they were raised. over 90% have gone back to the religion of their childhood. we discovered the structure and values they were raised with. challenging events like hurricane sandy and the tough economy are among the prime reasons. >> for me personally, it was when things looked down, i look up. i think in my experience here, we see a lot of that, where people hit a low and need somewhere to turn and look and they look up and look for god or some kind of faith. >> what is really interesting about rebirths is they appear to be genuinely returning for spiritualty not just support. it's more about reconnecting with their original belief system, shannon. >> they may begin to come back for no, nostalgic reasons. there are individuals who say the like the way religion was done in my church. there's a f
., india, nigeria, yom i colombia and the philippines. >> we've heard of people converting from different religious but more are going back to thes religious they grew up with. >> hay there. this is a growing social trend. increasing numbers of u.s. adults are returning to the religion under which they were raised. over 90% have gone back to the religion of their childhood. we discovered the structure and values they were raised with. challenging events like hurricane sandy and the...
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i got back with my friend from the jungles of colombia to see a cocaine lab. two things i learned. what they put in is amazing, gasoline, as sigh, all of this bad stuff. you would be amazed what they put in. i learned it takes two years for that koa cape to go from columbia, say, central mexico and to hit the streets of a city, an american city, takes two years. while they wait, it's not the miami vice where they drop it off. it's different. it takes two years for the cocaine to get here. therefore, they have to do something with it. that's right. the mexicans say we have a problem. we used to be a transit country. wii not a transit country anymore. they are getting addicted. you know, some of the problems that will only be americans for other countries, they are seeing that in mexico now. that's a good point and something, of course, only the mexicans can answer, and we want to work with them. >> commissioner, you want to add anything? >> the whole message we're talking about is that our country has to stand united expressing the will to win, but if we don't want to accept a new t
i got back with my friend from the jungles of colombia to see a cocaine lab. two things i learned. what they put in is amazing, gasoline, as sigh, all of this bad stuff. you would be amazed what they put in. i learned it takes two years for that koa cape to go from columbia, say, central mexico and to hit the streets of a city, an american city, takes two years. while they wait, it's not the miami vice where they drop it off. it's different. it takes two years for the cocaine to get here....
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argentina, brazil, burkina-faso, canada, china, colombia, dominican republic, ecuador, france, india, ireland, israel, ivory coast, kosovo, panama, peru, philippines, serbia, somalia, sweden, switzerland, thailand, togo. it is now my honor to introduce our nation's third secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano. secretary napolitano, i present to you 30 candidates who have applied to become citizens of the united states. each of the candidates has been interviewed by an officer of the u.s. citizenship and immigration services and unless exempted by the law has demonstrated the ability to read, write and speak words in the english language. each has demonstrated his or her knowledge and understanding of the history and the principles and form of government of the united states. secretary napolitano, i recommend that these candidates be administered the oath of allegiance, thereby admitting them to the united states citizenship. >> thank you, thank you, al. thank you and thank you to our hosts and producers and staff of the "today" show. this morning's ceremony allows us to high
argentina, brazil, burkina-faso, canada, china, colombia, dominican republic, ecuador, france, india, ireland, israel, ivory coast, kosovo, panama, peru, philippines, serbia, somalia, sweden, switzerland, thailand, togo. it is now my honor to introduce our nation's third secretary of homeland security, janet napolitano. secretary napolitano, i present to you 30 candidates who have applied to become citizens of the united states. each of the candidates has been interviewed by an officer of the...
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we were investigating the revolutionary armed forces of colombia, a huge narcotic association in colombia. they sent a double agent, if you will, into -- with a plan to bring a militia in to call in a location of the alternating places of where we did the witness interviews to kidnap or murder me, and just, again, pure happenstance able to avoid that, but that's probably the scariest thing as far as really having my life in danger. nothing in washington as annoying and frustrating as as it is, never came close to that. certainly nothing in washington -- tried to threaten my career and financial ability, you know, and my reputation, i'm subject to those attacks, but nothing like that so that's good news. >> host: citizen of the world tweets in, saw you interviewed by brian lamb on q -- q&a, would you take the position if asked? >> it would be a worthy success sore, but i have public service in my genes. you know, my greatest time of my professional life was serving the government, and if asked to serve again in a position where i thought i could have a strong impact for positive change, i
we were investigating the revolutionary armed forces of colombia, a huge narcotic association in colombia. they sent a double agent, if you will, into -- with a plan to bring a militia in to call in a location of the alternating places of where we did the witness interviews to kidnap or murder me, and just, again, pure happenstance able to avoid that, but that's probably the scariest thing as far as really having my life in danger. nothing in washington as annoying and frustrating as as it is,...
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in the nation, we know how important it is to have trade agreements and the ones that we passed with colombia, panama and south korea. and we're already seeing the positive impact these are having for jobs back at home. i'd also like to take this time to highlight a number of more locally focused achievements, specifically noteworthy for illinois' 10th congressional district. for nearly 20 years, we've been working closely with the local coalition of stakeholders and the army corps of engineers, with the usepa and the illinois e.p.a. to clean up waukegan harbor, to delist it as an area of concern, something that is the gateway for lake county to the great lakes. i'm pleased to say that cleanup has begun and we are going to delist that and that did happen under our watch, something a number of us are very, very proud of. a vital interest to every person in the 10th district is our transportation system. in this congress we passed a two-year transportation bill, one which i can say is good and fair for our district. i fought hard and, yes, even broke with the party when i felt that the legislat
in the nation, we know how important it is to have trade agreements and the ones that we passed with colombia, panama and south korea. and we're already seeing the positive impact these are having for jobs back at home. i'd also like to take this time to highlight a number of more locally focused achievements, specifically noteworthy for illinois' 10th congressional district. for nearly 20 years, we've been working closely with the local coalition of stakeholders and the army corps of...
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he signed free-trade agreements with south korea and panama and colombia but did not sign until they had appropriate protections for american workers. it is important for the political economy of free trade that we have appropriate protections for workers. if you believe in free trade but you don't take care of the workers who get hurt, then the policy becomes impossible. i think the president has to move aggressively to increase u.s. exports and set a target for ee experts by the end of his term and exports are way up. >> that's why the congress is being flooded with these new trade agreements the president has made -- their agenda is full. >> that is a good note to turn to all of you where it is your turn to ask your questions. you can stand or maybe there is a microphone. don't be bashful. step up and ask your questions. i have one noted that i may have to sneak away earlier than the end of the program. in order to anchor the news program but my cable cyclical takeover. you are first, sir. >> i would like to ask a question -- how is it possible that we have a president who has not
he signed free-trade agreements with south korea and panama and colombia but did not sign until they had appropriate protections for american workers. it is important for the political economy of free trade that we have appropriate protections for workers. if you believe in free trade but you don't take care of the workers who get hurt, then the policy becomes impossible. i think the president has to move aggressively to increase u.s. exports and set a target for ee experts by the end of his...